EPA v. STAR ENTERPRISE

Case summary

1. SECTION 109 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SEC. 9609. 2. STAR ENTERPRISE P.O. BOX 37 CONVENT, LOUISIANA 70723 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE NOTIFICATION REQUIRE- MENTS OF CERCLA 103(A) BY FAILING TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE NRC IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE RELEASE OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE FROM THE FACILITY ON NOV. 2, 1994. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 109 OF CERCLA, EPA PRO- POSES A PENALTY OF $6,188.00. 5. SIC CODE: 2911 DUN & BRADSTREET: 06-548-5146

Defendants (1)

• STAR ENTERPRISENamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• MOTIVA ENTERPRISES CONVENT REFINERY

  10700 HIGHWAY 44, CONVENT, LA, 70723

  Registry ID: 110000597337

• MOTIVA ENTERPRISES CONVENT REFINERY

  10700 HIGHWAY 44, CONVENT, LA, 70723

  Registry ID: 110000597337

• MOTIVA ENTERPRISES CONVENT REFINERY

  10700 HIGHWAY 44, CONVENT, LA, 70723

  Registry ID: 110000597337

• MOTIVA ENTERPRISES CONVENT REFINERY

  10700 HIGHWAY 44, CONVENT, LA, 70723

  Registry ID: 110000597337

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• STAR ENTERPRISEentered 1995-05-31

  Primary law: CERCLA

  Federal penalty: $1,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1995-05-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1995-05-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1995-05-31Final Order Issued
• 1995-07-06Compliance Achieved
• 1995-07-06Enforcement Action Closed